Effectiveness of smartphone-based music intervention on perinatal depression: protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Perinatal depression has become a global public health issue with a high prevalence rate. Multiple studies have confirmed the effectiveness of music intervention. Still, the current form of offline intervention ignores issues such as convenient transportation and the stigma of diseases that pregnant women are concerned about, resulting in poor adherence. This randomized controlled study will evaluate the impact of music intervention on depression, anxiety, and stress in perinatal women through the WeChat application. In addition, the usability of the WeChat application and the adherence of PND women will also be evaluated.

Methods

This randomized, open, single-center parallel controlled trial randomly divided 110 women with perinatal depression who met the inclusi

SUBMITTER: Han J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11542347 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature